Craft · Cuisine · The old capital
Kyoto's temples and tea houses, Nara's great Buddha, Osaka's roaring kitchens and Himeji's white castle. Kansai holds more of Japan's classical culture per mile than anywhere else in the country.
Kyoto · Osaka · Nara · Kobe · Himeji
Kyoto kaiseki · Osaka street food · Uji matcha
Kyoto · Nara · Mt Kōya · Osaka · Himeji
Early April for sakura · late November for kōyō
Illustrative, never off-the-shelf. Every route runs on five-star properties, private vehicles and drivers, with Shinkansen and all ticketing arranged by our team. Pricing on request.
Temples at dawn, a mountaintop monastery and quiet tea.
A region by its food: counters, markets and chef's seats.
Tell us your client's dates and appetite — we'll shape one of these routes around them, or build something entirely new.
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